- Elevation
- 213 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 11
- listed under Kirkwhelpington
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport25 km
- MME Teesside International Airport82 km
About Kirkwhelpington
Kirkwhelpington is a municipality. Location: Northumberland, England. Elevation: 213 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Sweethope Castle and Wallington Hall.
Climate of Kirkwhelpington
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (90 mm)
- Driest month
- April (58 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 90 | 64 | 76 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 64 | 77 | 73 | 82 | 85 | 87 |
How to get to Kirkwhelpington
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 25 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 33 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 25 kmsoutheast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 82 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 123 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 33 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 50 kmsoutheast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 82 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 115 kmnorthwest
- York Population: 156.1K 147 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kirkwhelpington
Within 100 km: 681 historic and cultural sites, 1,791 natural sites, 376 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km222 places
- Broomhaugh Island Island 20 kmS
- Carr's Island Island 23 kmNE
- Gold Island Island 13 kmSW
- The Island Island 14 kmSW
25–60 km890 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 42 kmNE
- South Wamses Island 60 kmNE
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 38 kmE
- Old Law Island 58 kmN
60–100 km1,736 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 64 kmN
- Cheswick Sands Beach 63 kmN
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 77 kmSE
- Redcar Beach Beach 85 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Kirkwhelpington
11 placesCities & villages4
- Harle · Village
- Kirkharle · Village
- Kirkwhelpington · Village
- Knowesgate · Village
Heritage & sights7
- Catcherside Tower · Landmark
- Kirkharle Hall · Landmark
- Kirkwhelpington Vicars Pele · Landmark
- Little Harle Tower · Landmark
- The Fawns Castle · Historic site
- West Harle Tower · Landmark
- West Whelpington Tower · Landmark
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sweethope Castle Historic site, Bavington3.4 km SW
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Wallington Hall Landmark, Wallington Demesne4.9 km E
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Fairnley Tower Landmark, Rothley5.2 km NE
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Hepple Heugh Mountain, Corsenside5.4 km W
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Little Bavington Tower Landmark, Bavington5.8 km S
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Ottercops Burn River, England5.4 km NE
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Capheaton Castle Historic site, Capheaton7.1 km SE
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Mount Gilbert Mountain, Elsdon6.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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